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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!zombie.ncsc.mil!news.mathworks.com!europa.chnt.gtegsc.com!howland.reston.ans.net!Germany.EU.net!zib-berlin.de!news.tu-chemnitz.de!irz401!uriah.heep!not-for-mail From: j@uriah.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Remote backups on a DAT drive? Date: 24 Jun 1995 12:38:37 +0200 Organization: Private FreeBSD site, Dresden. Lines: 18 Message-ID: <3sgpvd$6p1@uriah.heep.sax.de> References: <3sc5fg$sni@sanson.dit.upm.es> <3sds32$g7p@news.cs.tu-berlin.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: uriah.heep.sax.de Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Lars Hentschke <nuggets@cs.tu-berlin.de> wrote: >I'm using >rdump 0Bf 4194304 HP_boo:/dev/rmt/0mn /localfilesys >to dump my FreeBSD-Box on 4GB DAT on a HP700 > >Leave BPI and Feets alone and use Blockcounts. Basically, what i'm doing, too. Put also the `u' flag there in order to record your dump in /etc/dumpdates -- the daily script will automatically remind you then when the next dump is due (based on the last field in fstab). -- cheers, J"org joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de -- http://www.sax.de/~joerg/ Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)